Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Passeriformes > Family Icteridae > Genus Molothrus

Molothrus ater (Boddaert, 1783)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Oriolus Linnaeus, 1766

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Molothrus*	Swainson, 1832	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Oriolus ater*	Boddaert, 1783	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English-United States: Brown-headed Cowbird sources: Charles Hussey

German: Braunkopf-Kuhstärling sources: Germany PESI focal point

Lithuanian: rudagalvis karviaganis sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point

Norwegian Bokmål: brunhodetrupial sources: Table Planches Enlum. p. 37

Norwegian Nynorsk: brunhovudtrupial sources: Table Planches Enlum. p. 37

Russian: буроголо́вый коро́вий трупиа́л; или воловья птица sources: Russian PESI focal point

Slovenian: rjavoglavi kravar sources: Slovenian PESI focal point

Spanish, Castillian: Tordo cabeza café; Tordo negro sources: spanish PESI focal point

Turkish: Boz başlı inek kuşu; İnek kuşu; Kahverengi başlı sığır kuşu; Sarı ötleğen

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External Links

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Citation

Drs Cees Roselaar. Molothrus ater (Boddaert, 1783). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=97585

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2004-05-07 by Drs Cees Roselaar

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